Photo Coverage: Celebs Celebrate 2011 MTC Spring Gala

Manhattan Theatre Club presented their annual Spring Gala last night, May 16, a special evening highlighting some of Broadway's most exciting shows, on Monday, May 16 at Gotham Hall. MTC's artistic director Lynne Meadow directed the evening, which was hosted by Tate Donovan (Good People) and Lily Rabe (The American Plan). The gala featured performances from the hit shows Baby It's You!, Catch Me If You Can, MTC's upcoming production of Master Class, Memphis, Rain, and Wicked. BroadwayWorld was on hand for the event and brings you photo coverage below.

At this year's gala, MTC honored U.S. Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management for its longtime support of and commitment to the organization. MTC has partnered with U.S. Trust, Bank of America for over a decade to further MTC's commitment to the development of new playwrights and new work.

The evening's creative team included: John Lee Beatty (Set Design), David Weiner (Lighting Design), Brian Ronan (Sound Design), and Jason Michael Webb (Musical Director).

All proceeds from this annual event support MTC's mission as a leading non-profit theatre company producing contemporary plays on and off-Broadway.

For more information on MTC, visit www.ManhattanTheatreClub.com.

Photo Credit: Kevin Thomas Garcia